Places in KnotsTracing the experiences of mobile Himalayans across the globe, Places in Knots describes the ways in which Himalayan people relate to the multiple places they inhabit and the work and trouble of keeping their communities tied together. Martin Saxer describes global Himalayan ventures as a form of expansion of community rather than out migration. Moving out does not sever the bonds of community. Instead, it is the pull that tightens the knot. Coffee